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Japan’s Ruling Party Scores Major Victory In Wake Of Abe’s Death

Pragativadi News Service Jul 11, 2022

Tokyo: In Japan, the ruling party and its coalition partner have scored a major victory in a parliamentary election in the wake of the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and its junior…

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Japan Election: Party Leaders Make Final Efforts, Ruling LDP Likely To Lose Seats

Haraprasad Das Oct 30, 2021

Tokyo: The leaders of Japan’s major parties made their final forays on the campaign trail a day ahead of an election where the focus will be on how much of a hit the ruling party will take. Voters in Japan will head to the polls on…

Fumio Kishida Set To Become Japan’s Next Prime Minister

Haraprasad Das Sep 29, 2021

Former foreign minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, was elected as the new leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on Wednesday, setting him on course to become the nation’s next prime minister. The 64-year-old top diplomat…